Update User

Update a user by user ID. You must be a Box Administrator to perform this action.

Input

Field Definition Type Required
User ID

Unique identifier of the user.

String TRUE
Address Physical address of the user. String FALSE
Can See Managed Users Indicates whether the user can see other enterprise users in their contact list. Boolean FALSE
Enterprise Can be set to null to roll the user out of the enterprise and make them a free user. String FALSE
Is Exempt From Device Limits Indicates whether to exempt the user from enterprise device limits. Boolean FALSE
Is Exempt From Login Verification Indicates whether the user must use two-factor authentication Boolean FALSE
Is External Collab Restricted Indicates whether the user is allowed to collaborate with users outside their enterprise Boolean FALSE
Is Password Reset Required Indicates whether the user is required to reset their password. Boolean FALSE
Is Sync Enabled Indicates whether the user can use Box Sync. Boolean FALSE
Job Title Job title of the user. String FALSE
Language Language of the user, formatted in modified version of the ISO 639-1 format. String FALSE
Login Email address of the user. String FALSE
Name

Name of the user.

String FALSE
Notification Email Alternate notification email address to which notifications are sent. When it's confirmed, this will be the email address to which notifications are sent instead of the primary email address. Set to null to remove notification email. String FALSE
Notify Indicates whether the user should receive an email when they are rolled out of an enterprise. Boolean FALSE
Phone Phone number of the user. String FALSE
Role Role of the user (user or co-admin). Dropdown FALSE
Space Amount (in Bytes) Amount of space (in bytes) allotted to the user. Number FALSE
Status Status of the user (for example, Active or Inactive). Dropdown FALSE
Timezone Timezone of the user. String FALSE
Tracking Codes Tracking codes allow an admin to generate reports from the admin console and assign an attribute to a specific group of users. String FALSE

Output

Field Definition Type
User ID

Unique identifier of the user.

String
Address Physical address of the user. String
Avatar Url URL of the user's avatar image. String
Can See Managed Users Indicates whether the user can see other enterprise users in their contact list. Boolean
Created At

Date and time when the object was created.

Date & Time
Enterprise Can be set to null to roll the user out of the enterprise and make them a free user. String
Is Exempt From Device Limits Indicates whether to exempt the user from enterprise device limits. Boolean
Is Exempt From Login Verification Indicates whether the user must use two-factor authentication. Boolean
Is External Collab Restricted Indicates whether the user is allowed to collaborate with users outside their enterprise. Boolean
Is Password Reset Required Indicates whether the user is required to reset their password. Boolean
Is Sync Enabled Indicates whether the user can use Box Sync. Boolean
Job Title Job title of the user. String
Language Language of the user, formatted in modified version of the ISO 639-1 format. String
Login Email address of the user. String
Max Upload Size (in bytes) Maximum individual file size in bytes the user can upload. String
Modified At When the user object was last modified.
Name

Name of the user.

String
Notification Email Alternate notification email address to which notifications are sent. When it's confirmed, this will be the email address to which notifications are sent instead of the primary email address. Set to null to remove notification email. String
Phone Phone number of the user. String
Role Role of the user (user or co-admin). Dropdown
Space Amount (in Bytes) Amount of space (in bytes) allotted to the user. Number
Status Status of the user (for example, Active or Inactive). Dropdown
Timezone Timezone of the user. String
Tracking Codes Tracking codes allow an admin to generate reports from the admin console and assign an attribute to a specific group of users. String

Related topics

Box connector

Workflow elements

Box API documentation